I missed the talk at GUADEC, but some very cool stats on Gnome participation were released. The full report is available and there is also a blog post summarising some of the information. Looks like my experience of mostly meeting people employed to work on or with Gnome is either …
read moreRandom thoughts about the Netherlands and GUADEC | From the airport
Lots, lots, lots of bicycles. After 5 days I still haven't totally grokked the explicit and implicit rules of where to walk to avoid being run over by a bike. But I survived!
At GUADEC, when someone asks you "what do you do?" they mean in Gnome. I met very …
read moreReady for GUADEC
I will be flying to Amsterdam tomorrow. Bag's ready, only need to select 1 or 2 books that are both interesting and light. If everything goes according to plan flight-wise I'll be able to attend the Gnome Women dinner tomorrow night, which should be good fun and a great way …
read moreCurious about git?
Curious about git (http://git-scm.com)? Drop by Tog on Sunday at 11am. I've been demoing the basics informally, we'll probably be looking at collaboration this Sunday. Very informal chat, though feel free to let me know if you intend on stopping by.
read morePyCon Ireland 2010
What an awesome, awesome conference this has been.
Saturday
Many interesting talks and presentations on Saturday, mostly on different aspects of web development (saw 2 on measuring and improving UI performance), one on Clojure (I'm glad I know more about it though I still don't feel interested enough to want …